Welcome to Stade Omar Hamadi and this match featuring USM Alger and HB Chelghoum Laïd in the Ligue 1. Here's all you should know!
- USM Alger have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Ligue 1
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have yet to win a game away.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Ligue 1.
USM Alger form and stats
USM Alger are steadily winning Ligue 1 games and points here at Stade Omar Hamadi. 7 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 11 games. The last three games played by Alger, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 425 minutes without scoring a league goal. Mahious was the last player to find the net. Nothing to worry about in defence for USM Alger, as their goalkeeper Oussama Benbot has completely shut out the opponents for 310 minutes in the Ligue 1.
USM Alger drew their last game, 0-0 away at RC Relizane (placed 17th).
0-0 away at US Biskra before that.Alger are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found nine matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won six, drew two and lost one.
USM Alger have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Omar Hamadi with 19 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, USM Alger have only let in 4 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
HB Chelghoum Laïd form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for HB Chelghoum Laïd so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Chelghoum have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the MC El Eulma game.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against ES Sétif in their previous game.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-1 against US Biskra.The visitors have scored 5 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, HB Chelghoum Laïd rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
HB Chelghoum Laïd - Alger 0-0 was the end result in these sides' latest H2H fixture, played this season.Top Goalscorers
  A. Mahious 7 goals | A. Belkacemi 6 goals | B. Benhammouda 5 goals |
USM Alger missing players
HB Chelghoum Laïd missing players
| USM Alger | HB Chelghoum Laïd | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 21 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 28 | 19 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 17 | 23 |
| 73% | 73% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 81% |
| 55% | 55% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 56% | 52% |
| 36% | 45% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | 24% |
| 18% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 19% |
| 5% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 11% | 5% |
| 36% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 50% | 64% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 33% |
| 41% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 67% | 48% |
| 5.5 | 4.8 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| 3.6 | 3.4 | 2.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.6 | 3.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.5 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 11 | 10.4 | 11.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2.5 | 6 | 8.5 |
| 5.2 | 4.5 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.9 | 3.6 |
| 27% | 38% | 24% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 13% | 22% |
| 5.5 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 3.5 | 9.1 | 6.8 |
| 2.9 | 1.5 | 1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 4.5 | 3 |
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- HB Chelghoum Laïd have yet to win a game away.
- USM Alger have not yet lost a game at home.
- USM Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- USM Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- USM Alger have scored at least twice as many goals at home as HB Chelghoum Laïd have scored away.
- USM Alger have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Ligue 1
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | CR Belouizdad | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 45 |
| 2 | MC Alger | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 40 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 20 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 39 |
| 4 | Paradou AC | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 39 |
| 5 | USM Alger | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 28 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 15 | 36 |
| 6 | JS Kabylie | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | CS Constantine | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 34 |
| 8 | ES Sétif | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 34 |
| 9 | US Biskra | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 25 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 33 |
| 10 | ASO Chlef | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 30 |
| 11 | RC Arbaâ | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 26 |
| 12 | NC Magra | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 20 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 21 | -9 | 26 |
| 13 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -5 | 23 |
| 14 | MC Oran | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | -7 | 23 |
| 15 | NA Hussein Dey | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -13 | 18 |
| 16 | Olympique Médéa | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 17 |
| 17 | RC Relizane | 22 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 28 | -24 | 16 |
| 18 | Tlemcen | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 40 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 22 | -31 | 10 |
